Metro Area
Electronic band from Brooklyn, NY · formed 1998
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 8
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 19
- Last show
- Oct 30, 2015Globe Theatre
About
Metro Area is a band from Brooklyn, NY, formed in 1998, tagged boogie, dance and electronica, deep house by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2015, across 8 rooms in 8 cities.
- Metro Area formed in 1998 — MusicBrainz
- Metro Area is based in Brooklyn — MusicBrainz
- Morgan Geist: member — MusicBrainz
- Darshan Jesrani: member — MusicBrainz
- Metro Area has 13 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1999–2024 — MusicBrainz
- Metro Area is based in New York, New York — Metro Area on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: We Also Not (2024-09-06) — Bandcamp
- Metro Area has 2 members: Morgan Geist, Darshan Jesrani — Wikipedia
- Metro Area plays House — Wikipedia
- Metro Area plays nu-disco [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
- Metro Area has 189879 listeners on Last.fm — Metro Area on Last.fm
- Metro Area has released 10 recordings between 2002 and 2013 — Metro Area on Discogs
- Metro Area has 1 followers on Genius — Metro Area on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
8 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20092 shows
- 20101 show
- 20121 show
- 20132 shows
- 20141 show
- 20151 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2015 | Globe Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Death Becomes Her!, Soul Clap, Tornado Wallace, +8 | Support | Death Becomes Her!, Soul Clap, Tornado Wallace, +8 |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Tobacco Dock · LondonSupportwith Summer In The City, Groove Armada (DJ set), DJ Sneak, +12 | Support | Summer In The City, Groove Armada (DJ set), DJ Sneak, +12 |
| Oct 26, 2013 | The Warehouse Project · ManchesterSupportwith Julio Bashmore, Laurent Garnier, Derrick Carter, +13 | Support | Julio Bashmore, Laurent Garnier, Derrick Carter, +13 |
| Aug 30, 2013 | Dolphin Tavern · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Digitalism, The Magic Message Djs, Dave P | Headliner | Digitalism, The Magic Message Djs, Dave P |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Glasslands Gallery · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Discovery, Color War, Free Magic, +5 | Headliner | Discovery, Color War, Free Magic, +5 |
| Jan 30, 2010 | Proud2 · GreenwichSupportwith Jamie Lidell, Francois K., Glass Candy, +3 | Support | Jamie Lidell, Francois K., Glass Candy, +3 |
| Aug 7, 2009 | Eastnor Castle Deer Park · EastnorSupportwith Orbital, Lamb, Basement Jaxx, +123 | Support | Orbital, Lamb, Basement Jaxx, +123 |
| May 30, 2009 | Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves · PortoSupportwith A Certain Ratio, Dan Deacon, Josephine Foster, +25 | Support | A Certain Ratio, Dan Deacon, Josephine Foster, +25 |
Where they play
8 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Dolphin Tavern · Philadelphia1 show
- Eastnor Castle Deer Park · Eastnor1 show
- Glasslands Gallery · Brooklyn1 show
- Globe Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves · Porto1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn1 show
- Eastnor1 show
- Greenwich1 show
- London1 show
- Los Angeles (LA)1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
19 releases, 1999–2024We Also Not
2024 · Single
Metro Area (15th Anniversary Edition)
Oct 27, 2017 · Album · 12 tracks
Straight A's
2013 · Compilation
Metro Area 5 & 6
2012 · Compilation
Fabric 43: Metro Area
2008 · Compilation
Fabric 43 (Radio Mix)
2008
Fabric 43
2008
Metro Area 7
2007 · Ep
Metro Area 6
2005 · Ep
Metro Area 5
2004 · Ep
I'll Get Ya Back / Pina
2004
Dance Reaction
2002 · Single
Metro Area
2002 · Album
More G.D.M. Vol. 3
2002
Album Sampler
2002
Metro Area 3
2001 · Ep
Metro Area 4
2001 · Ep
Metro Area 2
2000 · Ep
Metro Area
1999 · Ep
Lineup
- Morgan Geist
- Darshan Jesrani
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 37 plays, 2002-04-20–2026-03-09 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Sean) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Mechanical Breakdown' (Sharlese) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Sean) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Midnight in a Perfect World' (Guest DJ) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Expansions' (Masa) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Metro Area on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Metro Area on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Metro Area on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Metro Area on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.